Heavy Vote Predicted By Board Of Elections
Vinton County expects a heavier November 7 vote with a predicted total near 3525, up from 3288 in 1959, aided by absentee voting and a slate of candidates across township, school, and municipal contests. Listings include numerous township trustees, school boards, village officers, and four countieswide education posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
McArthur
Vinton County
George Booth
Booth
Construction Boosts Vinton County School Valuation
New building at Austin Powder Co. Elk Top and gas oil drilling in Vinton County raise total district valuation by 560 306 to 22 898 358 from 22 338 052. McArthur gains 968 845 aided by Dundas district transfer. Allensville falls 82 556 due to gas storage decline. Swan leads increases with 147 758 thanks to new wells. Total real estate and public utilities equal 19 825 030 and tangible personal property 3 073 328.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Austin Powder Co
Elk Top
Dundas
Allensville
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Brown - Zaleski
Hamden
Wilton
Swan
Zaleski Man Found Guilty of Store Robbery
McARTHUR Merrill Molihan of Zaleski was found guilty by a two day jury trial of robbing Ernest Tripp, owner of the Tripp Store in Zaleski, on March 6 1961. The jury foreman was Lindy Jones and Judge C W Smith sentenced Molihan to one to 25 years in prison. Prosecutor John L Beckley presented the case with defense counsel F L Newdick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Newdick
Molihan
Common Pleas
C. W. Smith
McArthur FHA Initiates Members And Officers
At the McArthur Chapter FHA monthly meeting several girls were initiated including Bonnie Mason Rita Kinnison Janis Barber Clara Carpenter Nancy Fee Fawn Rutter Sherry Shover Ada Slone Beverly Gilliland Linda Zimmerman Pam Ward and Blanche Woodgeard. New officers installed were President Jane Steele Vice President Judy Bledsoe secretary Brenda Daugherty treasurer Ruth Shimpach historian Joyce Tripp Parliamentarian Kay Haburn Long leader Gerry Swain recreation Leader Marsha Barber and acting President Mary Lou Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Bonnie Mason
Rita Kinnison
Janis Barber
Clara Carpenter
Nancy Fee
Fawn Rutter
Sherry Shover
Ada Slone
Beverly Gilliland
Linda Zimmerman
Pam Ward
Blanche Woodgeard
Jane Steele
Judy Bledsoe
Brenda Daugherty
Ruth
Shimpach
Joyce Tripp
Kay Haburn
Long
Gerry Swain
Marsha Barber
Mary Lou Coleman
Carsons Welcome First Child Daniel Joseph
Pvt. and Mrs. Carl Daniel Carson announce the birth of their first child, Daniel Joseph, born Oct. 12 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Earl Townley and James S. Carson, great-grandparents Andrew J. Secoy, A. C. Kierns, Jasper Smith, and great-great-grandmother Rosetta B. West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Daniel Carson
Glouster Route 3
Daniel Joseph
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Earl Townley
Glouster Rt
James S. Carson
Gore Route 1
Andrew J. Secoy
Barlow
A. C. Kierns
Glouster Rt. 3
Jasper Smith
Gahanna
Elmer Lantz Recovering at Home After Hospital Stay
Glouster personal notes report Elmer Lantz convalescing at home after a seventeen day stay at University Hospital Columbus following major surgery. Mrs. Lantz says he is improving. Also, 3C William Edward Cartwright returns home on furlough from Lackland AFB Texas after twelve weeks of basic training and assignment to Larsen Field Washington. Bill is a 1960 Glouster High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Lantz
University Hospital
Columbus
Lantz
William Edward Cartwright
Wilbur Cartwright
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Larsen Field
Washington State
Bill
Glouster High School
Prater Receives Special AF Training At Mountain Home
Jerry G. Prater, son of Mrs. Ella Prater of McArthur Route 2, will train as a fire protection specialist at Mountain Home AFB Idaho after completing Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He is a McArthur High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Jerry G. Prater
Ella Prater
Mountain Home Afb
Idaho
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
C&O Freight Schedule To Be Changed In Vinton County
McArthur C&O agent announces day schedule changes for two night freight runs. The southbound Logan train will depart at 7 30 a.m. and the northbound Pomeroy train at 7 a.m. Motorists are urged to approach crossings with extra caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Chesapeake and Ohio
C&o
Logan
Pomeroy
H. Birkhimer
McArthur C&o
Euchre Club Meets At Mrs McGlaughlins Home
The Monday Night Euchre Club met at the home of Mrs. Loretta McGlaughlin. High score was won by Mrs. Neal Morris, second by Mrs. Grace Zimmer, and third by Mrs. Margaret Toth. Luncheon was served to several members. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Grace Zimmer on November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Loretta McGlaughlin
Neal Morris
Grace Zimmer
Sow
Margaret Toth
Freda Strohmeyer
Elsie Whaley
Joan Price
Mary Johnston
Mothers Club October Meeting Honors Hostesses
The Jacksonville Mothers Club met at the home of Mrs. Bonnie Oskey with Mrs. Joyce Johnson as co hostess. Contest prizes were won by Mrs. Mary Davis and Mrs. Barbara Hammack. Refreshments were served to 17 members. November hostesses will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Mothers Club
Bonnie Oskey
Joyce Johnson
Mary Davis
Barbara Hammack
Outdoor Club Plans Hunting Season Slate
The Richland Township Game Protective Association met at Darby School. Members and guests enjoyed a meal. One new member joined. Plans are set for rabbit and grouse season and a junior hunters field day to teach firearm safety. Open to landowners and parents for free junior memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Richland Township Game Protective Association
Darby
Christmas Decoration Lecture By Mrs. Jackson At McArthur
Mrs James Jackson of Ewington will present a lecture demonstration titled Trim the House for Christmas using flowers at 7 30 p m November 27 in the McArthur Methodist Church. She is a flower arranging instructor and corsage designer and holds judging credentials with multiple garden clubs. The event is co sponsored by four local garden clubs in Hampden and Vinton Township.
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Mcarthur
James Jackson
Ewington
Jackson
Gladys Reusch School of
Jacksonville
Fla
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Garden Clubs of Ohio, Inc
National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc
Virginia
West Virginia
McArthur Garden Club
Vinton Township Garden Club
Wilkesville Garden Club
Town & Country Garden Club
Hampden
Local Social News Highlights Visit and Milestones
The column lists attendees at a Cleveland Browns versus Green Bay Packers game in Cleveland as well as Sunday dinner guests of several families. It notes Pvt. Charles L. Bakers eight weeks of basic training at Ft. Knox and upcoming return for auto mechanics school, with prior visits by Mr. and Mrs. Baker to Parkersburg and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Penrod
Randy
Buck Stephenson
Jan
Art Janchius Jr
Cleveland Browns
Green Bay Packers
Cleveland
Paul Graham
Graham
Glouster
Charles L. Baker
Carol Ann Smith Baker
Ft. Knox
Diverse Church Services Across Ohio Region Sunday
A long list details church activities across Chauncey Millfield Morristown Buchtel and many towns including Chauncey Greens Run Gallipolis Rio Grande and Racine. It lists Sunday schools worship times prayer meetings Bible studies and youth groups for numerous denominations and local congregations.
Church and chapel schedules in Nelsonville area listing worship times
A list of church services and meeting times in Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Describes morning prayers sermons Sunday school and worship times for institutions including Nelsonville Church of the Epiphany Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit Kinberry Chapel Independent Holiness Church Church of the Nazarene Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Zion Ridge Christian Congregational Buchtel Methodist Charge and John Mullins as pastor with specific hours and weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Epiphany
Fepiscopal
Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit
Liberty Hill
Kinberry
Independent Holiness Church
Church of the Nazarene
Murray City
Evangelical United Brethren
Zion Ridge Christian Congregational
Buchtel Methodist Charge
John Mullins
Buch
Chauncey Area Personal Notices From District Gathering
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA attended a district convention in Glouster with fourteen from Jacksonville and fifteen from Glouster. The next convention is set for Jacksonville. Local visits included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wadley from Marietta and Mrs. Wadley’s recent Logan visit, while school crowned Linda Toth and Tommy Antle King and Queen at Millfield Home and School Carnival. Additional visitors traced through Glouster, Lancaster, and Wonderl and Roy Miller's household as multiple families hosted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary
UMWA
Glouster
Florence Reynolds
Lucille Showalter
Ora Bruce
Mary Lu Triplett
Mary Frazee
Ruth Pierce
Jessie Johnson
Myrtle Tippie
Rhoda Oliver
Lena Bailey
Florence Henry
Florence Wilson
Adda Waymer
Betty Tinkham
Alice Shumway
Jacksonville
Charles Wadley
Marietta
News Items Taken At Glouster Library
Glouster messenger correspondent Mrs. Marie Jewell will accept news items at Glouster Library or at her home for publication. Contact numbers 767-4631 and 767-2851 provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Marie Jewell
Beggars' Night Set In Jacksonville Monday
Jacksonville Mayor Charles Williams announces Beggars Night will run Monday from 6 30 to 8 p m. He warns residents to avoid vandalism and keep the event orderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Charles Williams
Trustees to Meet Chauncey Parsonage Saturday
The Hocking Valley parish trustees will meet in the Chauncey parsonage Saturday at 7 30 p m. The meeting is scheduled to discuss church affairs and other parish matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hocking Valley Parish
Chauncey Parsonage
Area church activities and worship schedules listed
Local denominations including Jehovahs Witnesses Episcopal Lutheran and Methodist publish weekly service times Sunday schools and youth activities. Featured items include Watchtower study Bible meetings revival plans and catechism classes across Shirte Logan Route 75 Saint Pauls Trinity and other churches with midweek prayer and choir sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Logan South
Watchtower
Theocratic Ministry
Local church schedule and activities digest
Gallipolis churches list weekly times for Sunday school worship and midweek services. Details include Gallipolis First Church of God at 109 Garfield Ave with 9 30 am and 10 30 am services, First United Presbyterian, St Peter's Episcopal, Assembly of God, Grace Methodist, First Baptist and related events such as chicken supper, choir rehearsal and finance commission meetings.
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Kay Rogers
Rio Grande
St. Louis Catholic
Bidwell Church of God
Gallipolis
Third Ave
Triedstone Baptist
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
First United Presbyterian
State St
St. Peter's Episcopal
Second Ave
Episcopal Young
Assembly of God
Grace Methodist—Church School
Commission On Finance
Circle Two
Grace
First Baptist—Bible School
Evangel
Sunday and midweek services listed for multiple churches
Church notices list schedule details for Redtown Free Methodist Ringgold Free Methodist Trimble Methodist First Baptist Nazarene Glouster Methodist Glouster Seventh Day Adventist Bishopville Church of Christ. Sunday schools start around 9:30 to 10 a.m. worship at 10:30 to 11 a.m. midweek prayer and Bible study times vary, with several churches offering Thursday or Wednesday sessions.
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Chauncey Methodist
Millfield
Methodist
Morristown
Holiness
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Hysell Run
Free Methodist
Danville
Pilgrim Holiness
Laurel Cliff
Naomi Baptist
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Carpenter Baptist
Rutland
First Baptist
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Zion
Church of Christ—Bible School
Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School
Rutland Church of Christ Bible School
Youth Fellowship
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Dexter Church of Christ Bible School
Forest Run Baptist
Langsville Congregational School
Baptist Training Union
Kingsbury Church
Christian Church
Alfred Methodist
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Eden United Brethren’ In Christ
Christian Endeavor
Christian Science Society
Middleport Church of Christ In Christian Union
Racine
Syracuse
First United Presbyterian
Carleton Interdenominational
Kingsbury Rd
Heath
Lottridge
Pomeroy Gaurd of Christ Sunday School
Bradford Church of Christ— Bible School
Pomeroy
Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St. Dav Hall
Middleport
Church of Christ
Bible School
Bethany
Salem Center
MYF
Shade Valley Pastoral Unity of Christian Churches
Long Bottom
Tuppers Plains
Orange
Hemlock Grove
Church of God
Mt. Moriah
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Bethlehem Baptist
Great Bend
Ohio
Lakeside
South Bethel
Rock Springs
Redtown
Nazarene Church
Glouster Methodist Church
Glouster Seventh-Day Adventist—Front
Summitters
Bishopville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bert Stevens
Omer C. Seitz
H. W. Engle
Elmer B. Karns
Charles L. McManus
Cecil Stewart
John Watkins
Richland
Lewis Barber
Gerald Byers
C. L. McFadden
Carl Sowers
Miles Thacker
Madison
Earl Bolton
Thomas J. Burley Jr
Clarence B. Friend
Coy McKibben
Everett McKibben
Kenneth McKibbe
Wilkesville
John R. Potter
Zaleski
Boards OF Education
William L. Cyrus
Lloyd Doles
Denno L. McClure
Neil L. Scott
Darrel W. Timmons
John Waldron
George G. Wilson
Brown-Zaleski
Ferry D. Bowen
Frank McKibben
Lawrence G. Molihan
J. J. Potter
Max Rathburn
Russell _ Hollingshead
Charles Kirkendall
Fred J. Mills
Gldnys Patton
Dr. R. E
Lester Faulkner
Elza Huntley
Thomas S. Johnson
Marvin J. Huston
Lester Lambert
Ronald E. Wells
J. FE. Strong
Thomas West
Dorothy Martin
C. G. Bighouse
Charles Cram
Edward Molihan
Zed Thomas
Board of Public Affairs
Bundy Brooks
Glenn L. Peters
Peters
Con
Brown Zaleski
Albany
Washington
Athens County
Hocking County
Mr. Tripp
May Harkins
Harden
Lindy Jones
Vivian Tope
Effie Campbell
Creola
Joy Dresser
Walter Harden
H. S. Hamilton
Beatrice Gorsuch
Margaret Reed
Thelma Sharp
Jeanette Tingley
Ross Graves
Bay
McArthur Fha
Emma Lou Morrow
Helen Mason
Emma Morrow
Dan Kinnison
George Andrews
Lloyd Steele
Ralph Mason
James Peck
Shirley Andrews
Fee
Woodgeard
Morrow
Chesser
Williamson
Newsom
Linda Karns
Rosemary Saltz
Carsons
Jerry Prater
Airman
Prater
McArthur High School
Euchre Club
Mothers Club
Lapp
Fabian
Stockholm
Sweden
Gitte Henning
Fred Jarvis
Mack Jarvis
John Gorrell
Billy
Tommy
Janie
Orville Hutt
Orville
Kenny
Marion Brown
Alfred Tripp
Judy
Nancy
Denny Tripp
Sally Tripp
Arch Herron
Ralph Harper
Buster Personals
C .H. Stephenson
Ida Spurlock
Burl
Walter Mays
Sharon
Debbie
Huntington
Earl Linville
Ashland
Kentucky
Harry Baehr
Leverkusen
Germany
James Franklin
Jerry Stephenson
Bonnie
Frost
Richard Downs
New Straitsville
Anthony Leroy
William Stephenson
Marguerite
Ricky
SEO Area Church News
J. A. Long
Trimble
Taylor Ridge
Sedgwick
D. Sedgwick
Concord
Jobs
Buchtel
Carbon Hill Christian
First Methodist
Deanvile Community Chapel
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
Wylie Chapel
Sabhbath
Church of Epiphan
Episcopal
First Christian
Meigs Area
Nelsonville
Richard Jones
Liggett
William Ervin
New Lexington
James Dorr
Elden Six
Omer Slay
Roy Miller
Jack Smith
Rickie
Lancaster
Arthur Smith
Joe Mathews
Wonderland
Hughie McCune
Virgil Wilson
Bartlett
Schirte
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
United Brethren In Christ
Raymond Goss
Trinity Lutheran
St. John Lutheran
Salem Methodist
St. Matthew Lutheran
Luther League
Rockbridge - Gibisonville
Rockbridge
Gibisonville
Boy Scouts
Trimble Methodist Church
Larry Kline
T.U
Wiliam Parham Jr
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